Login

The Indian in the Cupboard

Critics' Rating:

Release Year:
1995

MPAA Rating:PG

Genre:Fantasy

Director:Frank Oz

On his birthday, Omri is given several simple gifts, including an old wooden cupboard and a small plastic figurine of a Native American man. When he locks the toy inside the cabinet it magically comes to life as a tiny, cagey warrior named Little Bear . The boy then places other toys in the cupboard and they too come to life, even engaging in entertaining battles. But after Little Bear is wounded, Omri begins to understand that his animate toys are not mere playthings.

Cast
:

Hal Scardino

Omri

Litefoot

Little Bear

Lindsay Crouse

Little Bear/Jane

Richard Jenkins

Victor

Rishi Bhat

Patrick

David Keith

Boo-hoo Boone

Steve Coogan

Tommy Atkins (British medic)

Vincent Kartheiser

Gillon

Producers
:

Jane Startz
,
Frank Marshall
,
Kathleen Kennedy

Writers
:

Lynne Reid Banks
,
Melissa Mathison

Watch Trailer

All Upcoming Times for The Indian in the Cupboard

We're sorry, there are no national broadcasts of this TV show in the next two weeks.